Hidden Trails of Meteora – Hiking

Hidden Trails of Meteora – Hiking
From EUR €32.00
  • Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Kalampaka, Thessaly/Greece/Kalampaka
  • Product code: T003
ITINERARY

Join this morning hiking tour to Meteora and fully experience this true marvel accompanied by a knowledgeable local mountain guide. After a convenient pick-up (with our VIP minibus) from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki the hike starts from the foothills of Meteora.


During this guided tour you will have the opportunity to follow the 15 centuries old footsteps of the first monks by walking through “hidden trails” that only the locals know.


You will discover the jaw-dropping “hidden” monastery of Ypapanti and view the ancient Ruins of St. Dimitrios. Additionally you will visit the monastery of Great Meteoron or Varlaam (depending on the day of the hike) and learn all about the history and legends directly from your local mountain guide. Last but not least, you will have the time to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views and capture some amazing photos that you will cherish forever.


HIGHLIGHTS

  • Convenient pick-up from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki
  • Follow the 15 centuries old footsteps of the first monks
  • Walk through “hidden trails” that only the locals know
  • Discover the “hidden” monastery of Ypapanti (can only be seen by hikers)
  • View the ancient Ruins of St. Dimitrios
  • Visit the monastery of Great Meteoron or Varlaam
  • Learn the history and legends directly from a local
  • Experience the breathtaking panoramic views
  • Capture some jaw-dropping photos


INCLUDED

  • Pick up/Drop off from your hotel in Kalabaka or Kastraki
  • Transfer with a luxury VIP minibus
  • A 4-hour (approx.) Meteora Hiking Tour
  • English-Speaking local mountain guide
  • Free Wi-Fi in the bus
  • All taxes


EXCLUDED

  • Entrance fees of each monastery (3 euros per person)
  • Guided tour inside the monasteries (available upon request)


USEFUL INFORMATION

  • Distance: 7km
  • Elevation: 200m
  • We suggest that you bring with you appropriate clothing/footwear, your camera or smartphone and money for the monasteries entrance fees.
  • The monasteries of Meteora impose a strict dress code. Men must wear long trousers. Women must wear long skirts and cover their shoulders. *Skirts are also provided at the entrance of each monastery.